ATTORNEY-ADVISER (GENERAL)

About the Position: This position is available at either Warren, MI or Herlong, CA. If you are currently serving in a permanent, competitive service appointment in the Federal service, and are selected for this position, the appointment will remove you from the competitive service while you occupy this position.

Serves as counsel to the Depot Commander and to major components of a Depot on the legal effect of actions taken or proposed by the Depot in all areas of Depot activities

Serves as labor counselor in civilian labor and employment law.

Advises the Depot Commander, the Civilian Personnel Officer, and other management officials on all legal aspects affecting the Depot.

Provides legal advice and prepares decisions or other documents for deciding officials on administrative grievances, disciplinary and removal actions, r other labor and employment issues.

Provides legal advice on Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) issues and complaints to key management officials.

Represents the agency in actions before administrative or other tribunals, such as the Merit Systems Protection Board and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Reviews, researches, and provides legal interpretation of a wide range of federal statutes.

Acts as legal advisor on investigations, prepares investigation appointment documents, and reviews investigations for legal sufficiency.

Provides assistance with issues and actions involving administrative law matters, environmental law, fiscal law, and ethics.